Forms of delegated legislature - SS1 Government Past Questions and Answers - page 1
What is the main difference between unicameral and bicameral delegated legislatures?
The number of chambers or houses
The type of laws they can pass
Which type of delegated legislature is often used in small countries or regions?
Unicameral delegated legislature
Bicameral delegated legislature
What is the role of the upper house in a bicameral delegated legislature?
To represent the population
To represent different regions or states
What is the purpose of a delegated legislature?
To maintain unity and consistency
To make decisions on specific issues or laws
Who grants limited or specific powers to a delegated legislature?
The legislative body itself
The higher authority
What are the two main forms of delegated legislature?
The two main forms of delegated legislature are unicameral and bicameral.
What is the role of the higher authority in a delegated legislature?
The higher authority grants limited or specific powers to the legislative body to make decisions on specific issues or laws, and ensures that the laws and policies are tailored to the specific needs of the region or state while also maintaining unity and consistency in the broader governing structure.